by Joe Yedowitz | Jul 18, 2016 | Gardens / Landscapes, Irrigation, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Tips / Advice, Uncategorized
IPM – Start Scouting for Problems in the Landscape Keeping a sharp eye on your landscape is a key part of Integrated Pest Management (IPM). By quickly noticing changes that could indicate problems such as invasive plants, unwanted pests, poor soil quality, inadequate...
by Joe Yedowitz | May 29, 2016 | Irrigation, Lawn Tips
If you want a healthy, robust lawn, fertilizing and weed control should not be once-a-year chores. Instead, several seasonal treatments can be adjusted to meet your turf’s changing nutritional needs throughout the year. Late spring is the ideal time for...
by Joe Yedowitz | Apr 23, 2016 | Irrigation, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Uncategorized
April showers are supposed to bring May flowers, but Mother Nature doesn’t always cooperate with plentiful spring rain on schedule. Now is the time to be sure your sprinkler system is ready to take up the slack. Restarting Your Sprinklers Before you actually...
by Joe Yedowitz | Oct 22, 2015 | Irrigation, Seasonal Tips, Uncategorized
Now that the temperatures are starting to drop and your supplemental watering needs are dropping, it is time to winterize your sprinkler system. This is an essential step to keep it in good working condition for years to come. Why Should You Winterize Your Sprinkler...
by Joe Yedowitz | Oct 3, 2015 | Irrigation, Lawn Tips, Seasonal Tips, Uncategorized
As the temperatures cool down and rainstorms start appearing, you may think that you can just turn off the sprinklers and not worry about your grass any more. However, you should indeed keep them on and water your lawn as needed in autumn. Why Water Your Lawn in Fall?...
by Joe Yedowitz | Sep 12, 2015 | Irrigation, Seasonal Tips, Uncategorized
As you contemplate the tasks needed to keep your lawn in the best shape this season, include a fall sprinkler system check to assess the current condition and make sure that it is in proper working order before you turn it off for winter. Check for Broken Sprinkler...